Legal validity : the fabric of justice /
"Legal reasoning settles morally pressing matters through a technique that largely bypasses open-ended moral argument. That technique makes central what certain persons validly decided in the past, for example in creating statutes, judicial resolutions, contracts, or wills. Identifying valid de...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Hart,
2019.
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Colección: | European Academy of Legal Theory series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Why Legal Validity?
- I. An Intriguing Fact
- II. The Code Idea
- III. A Neglected Question
- 2. Legal Power
- I. The Task Ahead
- II. Facilities to Change Legal Positions
- III. Super-Tramp
- IV. Raz's Take
- V. Facilities Revisited, or Robert's Home Move
- 3. Intention in Valid Acts
- I. Four Peculiar Traits
- II. The Technique of Communication
- III. Codes, or How to Speak Your Mind
- IV. Back to Law
- V. Valid Acts That Invoke a Legal Regime
- VI. Valid Acts That Circulate
- VII. Unintentional Valid Acts
- VIII. Failed Attempts
- IX. The Technique of Legal Validity
- 4. Justice and Convergence
- I. Duties of Justice
- II. Specific Convergence
- III. The Scope of Specific Convergence
- IV. Marking and Enforcing
- V. Law's Marking: Legal Validity
- VI. Two Levels of Convergence
- 5. Reasons to Empower
- I. Empowerment
- II. Expertise and Capacity
- III. Proximity
- IV. The Rule of Law: Rulings
- V. The Rule of Law: Rulings About Validity
- VI. The Rule of Law: General Law-Making
- VII. Self-Direction
- 6. The Systemic Character of Legal Meaning
- I. The Moral Need for Law's Positivity
- A. Determinacy
- B. Ease of Identification
- C. Targeted Crafting
- II. The Systemic Character of Legal Meaning
- III. A Function of the Acts of Others
- IV. Legal Meaning Through Time
- V. A Single Author?
- VI. Threads in a Fabric
- 7. Conclusion: The Fabric of Justice
- I. The Strength of Limited Power
- II. Validity's Spell.